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title: All the friends and neighbours from round about were gathered there… — Folk tales from Tibet · tree and pragmatics
description: All the friends and neighbours from round about were gathered there ready to share in the feast, and to offer their congratulations to the Bride and Bridegroom. Who acts: friends. A sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, The Story of the Foolish Young Mussulm
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# Folk tales from Tibet, The Story of the Foolish Young Mussulman., sentence 66

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All the friends and neighbours from round about were gathered there ready to share in the feast, and to offer their congratulations to the Bride and Bridegroom.

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**Who acts:** friends · **What happens:** gather, share, offer, congratulate · **To what, where:** friends, feast, congratulations, Bride

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This is a sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, The Story of the Foolish Young Mussulman.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (friends), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg75000:7:66
# text = All the friends and neighbours from round about were gathered there ready to share in the feast, and to offer their congratulations to the Bride and Bridegroom.
1	All	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	3	det:predet	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	neighbours	neighbour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	round	round	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	parataxis	_	_
8	about	about	ADP	IN	_	7	obl	_	_
9	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux:pass	_	_
10	gathered	gather	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
11	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	10	advmod	_	_
12	ready	ready	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	xcomp	_	_
13	to	to	PART	TO	_	14	mark	_	_
14	share	share	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	xcomp	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	feast	feast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
20	to	to	PART	TO	_	21	mark	_	_
21	offer	offer	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	conj	_	_
22	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
23	congratulations	congratulation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obj	_	_
24	to	to	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	Bride	Bride	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
28	Bridegroom	Bridegroom	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **gather** | past · passive |  | all friends and neighbours |  | there |  | ready *property* | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **share** | to-infinitive |  |  |  | the feast |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **offer** | to-infinitive |  | friends's congratulations | the Bride and Bridegroom |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent congratulation=Theme to bride=Goal |
| 4 | **congratulate** |  | friends *= friend* |  |  |  |  |  | nom congratulation «communication intransitive»: poss=agent |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

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**Text:** «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, Project Gutenberg book 75000 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order.

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